J-Talks 2024

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  • Misinformation in the Age of AI

    Virtual event

    As generative AI becomes increasingly prevalent in online news and information, it amplifies concerns about misinformation, disinformation, and potential fraud. A recent study by The CJF and Maru Public Opinion […]

  • Emerging Business Models for News

    Virtual event

    In today's shifting journalism landscape, where traditional revenue streams falter amidst fragmented digital platforms and declining ad revenues, news outlets – particularly new and entrepreneurial ones – are seeking innovative […]

  • Racing to Go Viral | Ben Smith & Elamin Abdelmahmoud

    Toronto Public Library, Bram and Bluma Appel Salon

    What's at stake when news becomes click-bait? In a data-driven world where success is often measured by likes and shares, news outlets are fighting for eyeballs. In the race against […]

  • Covering History’s Most Important Election

    In a time of deepening political polarization, with audiences increasingly gravitating toward  their preferred news outlets, how can journalists effectively cover what may be one of the most crucial elections […]

  • Will Games Save Journalism?

    Virtual event

    Since the first newspaper crossword appeared in the New York World in 1913, puzzles have served as a gateway to news consumption for game enthusiasts who might not otherwise read […]

  • Tactics for Combatting News Avoidance

    Virtual event

    Confronting the decline in news consumption represents a global newsroom challenge. Around the world, despite having more sources of news than ever before, a significant number of people simply avoid […]

  • Climate Solutions Journalism Workshop

    In partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network. The Climate Solutions Journalism webinar guided journalists in shifting the climate narrative from problem-centered reporting to a solutions-oriented approach, emphasizing how this change […]